On a day when international stars Cameron Green and Matheesha Pathirana expectedly went for big money in the IPL mini auction in Abu Dhabi, it was three uncapped Indians, sons of teachers, who turned out to be the surprise package. Rajasthan’s wicketkeeper-batter Kartik Sharma and Uttar Pradesh all-rounder Prashant Veer shattered the record for the most expensive uncapped Indian player ever signed at an IPL auction, netting Rs 14.2 crore each from Chennai Super Kings, while Jammu & Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi fetched Rs 8.4 crore from Delhi Capitals (DC). All three were listed at a base price of Rs 30 lakh and hit jackpots. Kartik is the son of a teacher who quit his job to support his dream. Prashant’s father is a ‘Shiksha Mitra’, a contractual schoolteacher in Amethi, earning Rs 12,000 a month, and Nabi’s father is an English teacher at a government school in Baramulla. I.C.Y.M.I 🚨 Joint-most expensive uncapped players in #TATAIPLAuction history 🚨 Prashant Veer 🤝 Kartik Sharma 🔽 Watch as they joined @ChennaiIPL for a whopping INR 14.2 …